Michael Kyrle le Fleming Hankinson (17 November 1906 – 30 December 1986) was a British screenwriter, film editor and director. He wrote and directed the 1936 crime film Ticket of Leave for Paramount British.[4] During the Second World War, he directed several documentary films.
Michael Hankinson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Kyrle le Fleming Hankinson 17 November 1906[1] |
| Died | 30 December 1986 (aged 80)[3] Uckfield, East Sussex, England |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, editor, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1929–1964 (film) |
| Spouse | Vera Allinson |
Selected filmography
editEditor
edit- Good Night, Vienna (1932)
- Crime on the Hill (1933)
- Hyde Park Corner (1935)
- Take a Chance (1937)
Director
edit- Ticket of Leave (1936)
- House Broken (1936)
- The Scarab Murder Case (1936)
Screenwriter
edit- The Broken Melody (1934)
- Ten Minute Alibi (1935)
- Girls, Please! (1934)
- Dusty Ermine (1936)
References
editBibliography
edit- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
External links
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